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Salary £39,000 - £44,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

Location Chester

FULL_TIME

Consultant Molly Beswick

JobRef 50803633/001

Date posted 17 June 2022

northern-west procurement-supply-chain/purchasing-procurement 2022-06-17 2022-08-16 purchasing-and-procurement Chester Cheshire GB GBP 39000 44000 44000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png

A global energy company based near Chester are looking for someone to join their Capital Projects team as a Buyer. As a Buyer you will be expected to support the development of Project procurement strategies, undertake sourcing activities, and develop commercial procurement capabilities.

Responsibilities of the role:

-Strategic sourcing through tactical buying associated with major/complex capital projects.

-Cover commercial aspects of the acquisition of goods and services associated with capital projects.

-Responsible for implementation of sourcing and supplier management.

-Buyers will collaborate with project specific stakeholders and deliver effective project management of the sourcing process to ensure successful selection and contracting of suppliers.

-Buyers will ensure supplier performance is efficient and effective and provide first line support.

-Undertake commercial negotiations with relevant suppliers and liaise with stakeholders and legal to ensure favourable commercial terms which mitigate business risk.

About you:

-Degree educated (or equivalent) is desirable.

-Working towards CIPS qualification is desirable.

-Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.

-Experience working in a commercial procurement role and knowledge of key technical competencies of procurement, commercial contract management and supplier relationship management.

-Proven track record of working with stakeholders is desirable.

If you're interested in the role, please send your CV over to molly.beswick@robertwalters.com

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Molly Beswick

molly.beswick@robertwalters.com

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